William A. Cobb daybooks, 1845-1851

Summary

Creator:

Cobb, William A.

Date:

1845-1851

Extent:

2.5 Linear Feet 2 boxes

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

William A. Cobb daybooks, ms173, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of daybooks of William A. Cobb, Thomaston, Georgia, from 1845-1851. Entries include the date, customer's name, items purchased, and price of items. Items purchased include sewing materials, cloth, tobacco, household items, knives, clothing, and farm implements.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

General stores -- Georgia.
Stores, Retail -- Georgia.
Account books
Business records.
Daybooks.

Places:

Thomaston (Ga.)
Upson County (Ga.)

Preferred citation:

William A. Cobb daybooks, ms173, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.